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Important safety notices and warnings
Important: Read the following safety instructions carefully. Read the instructions in this document
carefully.
TomTom Telematics accept no liability for damage that results from disregarding the safety
instructions. This document is part of the product. Keep it in a safe place. If you pass the unit on to
a new user, make sure you give them this document as well.
Danger of explosion
Parts of the TomTom LINK 105 can cause sparks that can lead to explosions. This may endanger
human health and life. Do not use the unit in areas with high risk of explosion. When using a
TomTom LINK 105 in a vehicle fuelled by liquefied gas, follow the safety regulations of the country
in which the vehicle is operated.
Damage caused through improper installation
The installation and initial operation of the unit must be performed by authorised personnel only
for example, a qualified radio dealer or an automotive electronics workshop.
Risk of injury in case of accidents
Do not mount the unit or accessories in the inflation area of airbags or in the impact area for the
head or knees. Choose an installation location that will avoid interference with displays, safety
equipment and controls.
Damage to the chassis
Make sure you do not drill into parts of the chassis that have structural or security-related
functions. This is because you cannot be certain that they will function properly after modification.
Risk of fire
Make sure you do not drill into covered wiring harnesses, fuel lines or similar components. Drilling
into these can cause fire.
Repair and replacement
Repairs must be carried out by authorised and qualified personnel only. Never replace damaged
parts of the unit yourself. Send the defective unit to TomTom Telematics for repair. Only the
qualified staff of TomTom Telematics are authorised to repair or replace parts.
Damage to the device
Short-circuits inside the unit can be caused by contact with water or other liquids. The unit may be
damaged by contact with water. Use and store the unit in an area protected from water.
Safety first
